The Four Main Social Media Platforms and My Beef With One Of Them

Monday, March 14th, 2011

With the prevalence of social media today, it only makes sense that more and more firms are jumping on the bandwagon and getting themselves Twitter and Facebook accounts. It’s virtually free, not considering employee time, and is what you’re “supposed to do”. According to PR firm Burson-Marsteller 25% of companies worldwide are using all four […]

Word of Mouth: Who Do You Trust?

Monday, March 14th, 2011

Word of mouth is widely regarded as one of the most valuable, and often hardest to do well, forms of marketing. In order to be successful at word of mouth marketing it is important to consider which recommendations are deemed most credible by consumers. Not surprisingly, over the years the human element has remained key […]

Mobile Social Media: Location Based Marketing

Monday, February 7th, 2011

Now that social media – which not too long ago was brand new to the marketing world – has moved onto the phone, marketers have a whole other marketing channel to concern themselves with: mobile social media. With the increasing popularity of smart phones the percentage of mobile phone users accessing social network sites from […]

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